23 jobs found in burton upon trent

Looking to take the next step in your engineering career and break into the fast-paced Rolling Stock industry? We're currently recruiting a Mechanical Service Assistant to join a well-established team at a busy rail depot in Barton-under-Needwood. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for candidates with a mechanical, automotive, military or heavy engineering background to gain valuable experience within the rail sector, with full training and the opportunity to develop new skills. Job Title: Mechanical Service Assistant Job Location: Barton-Under-Needwood Hourly Rate: £15.97 PAYE £20.68 Umbrella Shifts: Permanent Nights Rotating Shift Pattern (Flexibility to work weekends) Hours Per Week: Average 40hrs per week Duration: Long term Start Date: ASAP Company Summary: Europe's largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for Mechanical Experienced Engineers to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in the Midlands. Position...

I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Heavy Mechanical Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Hourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 Umbrella Hours per week: Average 45 hours per week Shifts: Monday to Friday Days and Nights Industries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Position Summary: This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on...

I am recruiting an experienced Electrical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Shifts: Flexibility to work days and nights Hours per week: Average 40 - 45 hours per week Rates: £23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella Duration: 12 Months+ Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical...

Job Role: Electronics Technician Location: Burton-on-Trent Job Type: Contract (6 months min) Hours: Monday to Thursday - 07:30 to 16:00 Friday - 07:30 to 12:30 Pay: £18.00 per hour Role Summary This role is the electronic repair, modification and overhaul of train equipment. Key Responsibilities * Work on own initiative or as part of a team within a dedicated team of electricians working to production deadlines. * To carry out repairs, modifications or overhaul of electronic equipment in accordance with work instructions and schematics. * Record components used at each stage of repair, modification and overhaul, for the purposes of reporting and maintaining repair history records. * Where equipment does not achieve required outputs, does not fit together, etc. to investigate, fault find and diagnose likely causes and where possible correct the fault. Notify appropriate personnel of actual and potential problems. * Ensure quality requirements are met by working to technical...

Job Title: Soldering Operative Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Ongoing Contract Responsible for assembling and soldering electronic and electrical components working to engineering drawings, work instructions and quality standards. The role involves preparing components, carrying out precision soldering, inspecting finished work and ensuring products meet safety and performance requirements. Key Requirements: * Experience in hand soldering and electronic assembly. * Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions. * Strong attention to detail and quality standards. * Good manual dexterity and practical skills. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

EICR Electricians – IND4 TXM are looking for 3x EICR Electricians to work on a long-term social housing contract covering properties in and around the local area. This is a 5-year subcontract opportunity offering consistent work Monday to Friday, with jobs covering a range of social housing properties including 1, 2 and 3-bedroom homes, bungalows and houses. Rate: £240 per day CIS Days: Monday to Friday Working day: 8 hours Location: Burton-Upon-Trent Jobs: Minimum 3 EICRs per day, ideally 4+ Needs: Own van, own calibrated EICR tester and UTR number Quals: Gold Card, AM2, NVQ and 18th Edition The work will be logged onto the system and you will be responsible for completing EICR testing across the allocated properties each day. You will be expected to complete a minimum of 3 jobs per day, with the aim of achieving 4+ where possible. Van stock will be supplied by the client. When stock levels are running low, you will contact the internal admin team who will arrange...

Take on a contract role with consistent void-property rewire work and an immediate start as an Electrician, carrying out full domestic rewires across social housing properties in the Burton area. You’ll be working as part of a small team across empty properties, completing both first-fix and second-fix installations. The initial requirement is for two tradespeople, with the potential for the team to increase to three as the programme progresses. I’d love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as an Electrician, Domestic Electrician or Rewire Electrician within social housing or similar domestic environments. As an Electrician, you will be: Completing full rewires within void social housing properties Carrying out first-fix and second-fix electrical installations Working alongside other tradespeople to complete properties efficiently Ensuring installations meet current electrical regulations and required standards Working safely and maintaining a high standard of workmanship...

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Sutton Coldfield (reporting to Burton depot) Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract Type: 6 months fixed term contract Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements * Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. * A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential * PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred. * Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. * Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. * Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable....

FT Recruitment are hiring an FLT Counterbalance Driver and become a vital part of our warehouse operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility. Your mechanical aptitude and attention to detail will ensure smooth warehouse flow, accurate inventory management, and timely shipping and receiving. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our operational excellence every day. Responsibilities * Safely operate a forklift with counterbalance capabilities to move materials across the warehouse * Load and unload trucks efficiently, ensuring proper handling of all goods * Use warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accurately * Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic repairs or notify maintenance for mechanical issues * Assist with...

Title: Stores Operative (Ideally with FLT or VNA Licence) Contract: contract- long term. Location: Burton upon Trent Hours: 40 hours per week pay rate: £14.54 per hour rising to £15.01 (plus overtime) Shifts: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am - 1:00pm We are currently recruiting for a Stores Operative (ideally with a B1 FLT licence) to join an engineering company based in Burton upon Trent. This role involves supporting the stores and logistics function by managing incoming goods, stock control and dispatch operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving goods, checking for missing or damaged items, moving stock within the warehouse and ensuring accurate stock records are maintained using the Oracle system. Key Responsibilities * Receiving and booking in goods, checking for damage or missing items * Moving and locating stock safely by hand or using a forklift truck * Maintaining accurate stock records for quantity and location *...

Job Title: Stores Operative With Bendi Truck Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: 6 Months Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am to 430pm, 8am -1pm Friday Our engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for an experience Stores Operative for initially 6 months. Must have valid in date licenses for Reach Truck & Counterbalance Truck Must have Bendi Truck Licence and VNA Licence Must be computer literate Own transport highly recommended due to site location. Must be conversant with PI (Physical Inventory ) and Cycle checks RF Scanner experience essential The role: The role entails dealing with products that come into stores. Daily tasks would include, checking for damaged or missing parts. Moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, selecting orders and keeping paperwork up to date on the computerised system Oracle. Booking goods in / out and despatching parts to customers. Responsibilities: * Stock records, reported accurately in respect of quantity...

Counterbalance FLT Driver Location: Ashby De La Zouch Hourly Rates: £14.35 p/h - AM Shift (06:00 - 14:00, Monday to Friday) £15.10 p/h - PM Shift (14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday) £17.04 p/h - Night Shift (22:00 - 06:00, Sunday to Thursday) up to £34.08 p/h for overtimePERMANENT ROLE POSSIBILITIES - TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY OWN TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL DUE TO SITE LOCATION Valid Counterbalance FLT licence is essential Omnia Resourcing is a leading provider of logistics and distribution solutions, serving clients across various industries. We take pride in delivering excellence, efficiency and a great working environment. We are currently recruiting motivated and reliable Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join our client's warehouse team in Ashby De La Zouch. This is a fast-paced warehouse role involving the safe and efficient operation of a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, alongside general warehouse duties. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to load, unload and...

Neurodiversity Tutor Location: Burton-on-Trent Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 per annum pro-rata Contract Type: Ongoing Sessional Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 2:30pm    About the Opportunity Trigon Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading National Training Provider, rated Good (Grade 2) by Ofsted. We are seeking an enthusiastic, supportive and learner-focused Neurodiversity Tutor to deliver high-quality learning and development support to adult learners in Burton-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tutor, trainer or support professional who is passionate about helping neurodivergent individuals overcome barriers, build confidence and develop the skills they need to progress towards education, training or sustainable employment. You will deliver a combination of engaging group sessions and one-to-one support, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs. You will help learners develop their confidence,...

Favourable daytime hours – 8:30am-5pm Early finish Fridays Collaborative, warm team environment Our client is a well-established manufacturing business seeking an experienced and highly organised Service Administrator to join their Service team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong administration and customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment where organisation, accuracy and communication are essential. As Service Administrator, you will provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Service department, helping to ensure engineers are scheduled effectively, customer enquiries are dealt with promptly, parts and logistics are managed efficiently, and service documentation is completed accurately. Key Responsibilities Schedule field-based engineers and Service Partners using the company CRM system, ensuring appropriate allocation of skills and resources to maximise...

I have partnered with a leading organisation for a Interim HR Business Partner for a 12 month FTC based in Burton on Trent. This is a genuine strategic and operational business partnering role and not simply an advisory position. This position will be 2-3 days onsite, with some travel. You'll work closely with senior operational leaders, acting as a trusted HR partner who can challenge, influence and translate business priorities into meaningful people solutions. You'll have real ownership of the people agenda for your business area, balancing strategic thinking with strong hands-on HR expertise. Interim HR Business Partner Key Responsibilities: Own and deliver the people agenda for a defined business area, partnering closely with senior operational leaders. Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and commercially focused HR advice. Translate business and operational priorities into effective people plans and HR solutions. Provide...

I am recruiting an experienced Electrical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Shifts: Flexibility to work days and nights Hours per week: Average 40 - 45 hours per week Rates: £23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella Duration: 12 Months+ Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical...

I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Heavy Mechanical Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Hourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 Umbrella Hours per week: Average 45 hours per week Shifts: Monday to Friday Days and Nights Industries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Position Summary: This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on...

HR Advisor FTC - 12 months / Full Time  Burton-on-Trent - Hybrid working Up to £42,000 + benefits I'm looking to speak with experienced HR Advisors for a brilliant opportunity within a large, growing organisation. This is a busy, hands-on generalist role where you'll work closely with the HR team and support managers across the business. There's a real focus on Employee Relations, so you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership of your own caseload and confidently advising managers through a range of people matters. What will you be getting involved in? - Managing ER cases including absence, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance - Coaching and advising managers on HR policy, employment law and best practice - Supporting formal meetings and more complex employee matters - Occupational Health referrals and absence management - Supporting change including restructures, redundancy and TUPE - Getting involved in wider HR projects across engagement, wellbeing...

FLT Counterbalance Driver – Immediate Start! 📍 Location: Stretton, Burton on Trent 💷 Pay Rate: £14.89 per hour 🕒 Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (2 days, 2 nights) Day shifts: 5:00am – 5:00pm Night shifts: 5:00pm – 5:00amWe're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join their busy operation in Stretton. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with an immediate start. What You'll Be Doing: Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles Moving stock throughout the warehouse Supporting warehouse operations as required Following all health and safety procedures What We're Looking For: Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent) Previous FLT driving experience Good attention to detail Reliable with a strong work ethic Able to work the rotating 4 on, 4 off shift patternWhat We Offer: £14.89 per hour Immediate start available Ongoing work Weekly pay Friendly and...

An excellent opportunity has become available on a contract basis with an expanding life science company. They have an urgent requirement for a technician to join their laboratory team. This role is open to graduates and non-graduates. No previous lab experience is required. We are looking for candidates that enjoy working in a fast paced environment. Candidates must be adept at working with their hands, have an ability to work quickly and accurately. You will also need basic IT skills. This is a full time role: Monday to Friday - 39 hours a week Monday to Thursday - 8.00 - 16.00 Friday - 8.00 - 15.30 The pay rate for this position is £12.71/hour Initially this role will be on a contract basis but there may be an opportunity for permanent roles depending on business needs